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n. - The act or process of changing the tint of something; A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect; A digestible substance used to give tints to food.

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  • And scenes that glow in colouring's richest bloom,
  • I drew the house (duh!) but the colouring is all David’s: he had very little help.
  • You are my cross-national partners in colouring in the outline that NAFTA has drawn for all of us.
  • On top of this, the colouring is dark brown, biscuit or sandstone which blocks light etc etc etc etc.
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